Abortion laws in canada

Why is abortion in the news? Germany is proposing to soften paragraph 219a which makes it a crime for doctors to ‘advertise’ abortions and share information on terminating unwanted pregnancies. The debate over this law, which was introduced in 1933 after Hitler assumed full powers of Nazi Germany, has become one of Germany's most controversial political battlegrounds. Germany is the only country among its Western European neighbours that imposes such a restriction. Pro-choice campaigners want to completely abolish 219a because they say women should have access to information so they can safely find a doctor and know what to expect during the procedure. They believe Germany is behind the times, especially following recent developments in other countries, such as Ireland, which last year voted through a referendum to legalize abortion. But others, including many conservative politicians, want to keep the ban in place. Some people, such as pro-life campaigners, are against … [Read more...] about Explained: Germany’s plans to change controversial abortion laws

A Private Member’s Bill aimed at modernising Northern Ireland’s abortion law is unlikely to win the government support it needs to become law, Downing Street has indicated. Labour MP Diana Johnson won support for her Abortion Bill by a majority of 85 MPs, including Conservative ministers.But Downing Street indicated that the Bill would not be given the government support it would need to have any realistic chance of becoming law.Theresa May’s official spokesman said: “It is a Private Member’s Bill and which will proceed in the usual Private Member’s Bill way.”He added: “The Prime Minister has consistently said that abortion has always been a devolved matter for the Northern Ireland Executive and the best way forward is that this issue should be decided by locally accountable politicians in the Northern Ireland Assembly.”Earlier Ms Johnson had given examples of the circumstances women in Northern Ireland are being forced into because … [Read more...] about Bid to liberalise Northern Ireland’s abortion law ‘unlikely’ to succeed

According to the 25-year-old, life has been a roller-coaster since the fateful day when he caught on camera changing the nature of the ball and pushing sandpaper down his pants in Cape Town during the third day of the third Test against South Africa in March."I had a bit of luck today and I didn't feel as good as I probably ever have but it's nice to score some runs when you're not feeling good, so hopefully some positive signs"."They're two really great people". "As little a step as it was to get up in the morning and have breakfast at the same time each day, or wake up and have breakfast and then go to the gym and train or run, as little steps as they were, for me they were really positive movements to that end goal - that I'm going to return and play cricket again. So it's been hard, but this has been good, we've had numerous chats and I'm sure we'll hang out plenty more, we're in the same hotel".Another member of the Newlands team, Mitchell Starc, had described the way … [Read more...] about Warner bowled for one, impresses in field in Canada

US & Canada Anthony Zurcher North America reporter @awzurcher on Twitter 27 June 2018 Share this with Facebook Share this with Messenger Share this with Twitter Share this with Email Share this with Facebook Share this with WhatsApp Share this with Messenger Share this with Twitter Share Share this with These are external links and will open in a new window Email Share this with Email Facebook Share this with Facebook Messenger Share this with Messenger Messenger Share this with Messenger Twitter Share this with Twitter Pinterest Share this with Pinterest WhatsApp Share this with WhatsApp LinkedIn Share this with LinkedIn Copy this link https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-44569514 Read more about sharing. These are external links and will open in a new window Close share panel Anthony Kennedy was a swing vote on the US Supreme Court, … [Read more...] about Why a fight over US abortion law now looms